Open Office and / or Libre Office

LinuxIsOne reallife at hmamail.com
Sun Dec 11 11:08:53 UTC 2011


On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:

> 3. By default now is : OO or LO or do I need to set the one? If yes, how?
>
> To set the default application for a file type, right click on a file,
> select Properties, Open With, select the app you want and click Set As
> Default at the bottom.  Then any file of that type will be opened with
> that app if you open the file.
>

Yes that is correct but I was thinking, like we have many java but to set
SUN java as default we run the command:

sudo update-alternatives --set java /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java

In the similar fashion, if to set the system wide default for LO?



> > 5. From where does LO would get the updates?
>
> If you have installed an app using the Ubuntu standard methods
> (apt-get, synaptic or Software Centre) then it will get automatic
> updates.  If you install by any other method then you will have to
> install updates yourself unless the app has a built in method for
> updating.
>

I installed from like Johnny told step by step since via Ubuntu Software
Center that package was not there when I searched it!
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